Death to Los Campesinos!

"Death to Los Campesinos!"

Death To Los Campesinos! cover
Single by Los Campesinos!
from the album Hold on Now, Youngster...
B-side "Frontwards"
"Clunk-Rewind-Clunk-Play-Clunk"
Released 18 February 2008 (7" & CD)
Format 7", CD, Download
Recorded 2007
Genre Indie pop
Label Wichita
Producer David Newfeld
Los Campesinos! singles chronology
"The International Tweexcore Underground"
(2007)		 "Death to Los Campesinos!"
(2008)		 "My Year in Lists"
(2008)
Hold on Now, Youngster... track listing
  1. "Death to Los Campesinos!"
  2. "Broken Heartbeats Sound Like Breakbeats"
  3. "Don't Tell Me to Do the Math(s)"
  4. "Drop It Doe Eyes"
  5. "My Year in Lists"
  6. "Knee Deep at ATP"
  7. "This Is How You Spell. "Hahaha, We Destroyed the Hopes and Dreams of a Generation of Faux-Romantics""
  8. "We Are All Accelerated Readers"
  9. "You! Me! Dancing!"
  10. "...And We Exhale and Roll Our Eyes in Unison"
  11. "Sweet Dreams, Sweet Cheeks"
  12. "2007, The Year Punk Broke (My Heart)"

"Death to Los Campesinos!" is a song by UK indie pop band Los Campesinos!. It was released on 18 February 2008 on Wichita. It is on the band's debut album Hold on Now, Youngster..., which was released seven days later. The B-sides are "Frontwards", a cover of a song released by American band Pavement on their 1992 Watery, Domestic EP, and "Clunk-Rewind-Clunk-Play-Clunk", a song lasting less than 40 seconds. On the vinyl, "Clunk-Rewind-Clunk-Play-Clunk" was listed in error, as it does not feature on it. Both of these tracks had originally appeared on the bands' EP Sticking Fingers Into Sockets.

"Death to Los Campesinos!" peaked at #77 on the UK Singles Chart in February 2008 and remains the band's highest chart entry in any singles chart.

Track listing

7" WEBB162S
No. Title Length
1. "Death to Los Campesinos!"    
2. "Frontwards"    
CD WEBB162SCD
No. Title Length
1. "Death to Los Campesinos!"    
2. "Frontwards"    
3. "Clunk-Rewind-Clunk-Play-Clunk"    

Personnel

Trivia

This song was used in a Portuguese commercial for Super Bock.

Los Campesinos!
Ellen • Gareth • Jason • Kim • Neil • Rob • Tom
Aleksandra • Ollie • Harriet
Studio albums
EPs
Singles
"We Throw Parties, You Throw Knives"/"Don't Tell Me to Do the Math(s)" • "You! Me! Dancing!" • "The International Tweexcore Underground" • "Death to Los Campesinos!" • "My Year in Lists"" • "The Sea Is A Good Place To Think Of The Future" • "There Are Listed Buildings" • "Romance Is Boring" • "Kindle A Flame In Her Heart" • "By Your Hand" • "Hello Sadness"
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